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About the Hotel

1 Reston Cottages Staveley, Kendal, United Kingdom
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Near Lake Windermere

Accommodations

Bobtail Cottage provides two well-appointed guest rooms, each featuring an en-suite bathroom and comfortable bedding. Guests can choose between a king-size room and a twin room, ensuring flexibility for couples or solo travelers. The tasteful interior decor enhances the cottage's cozy atmosphere while promoting relaxation.

Outdoor Space

The hotel offers an extensive garden area where guests can enjoy serene views and fresh air. A fully enclosed garden provides a secure space for guests to unwind. The garden is complemented by outdoor seating, allowing for leisure under the open sky.

Location

Bobtail Cottage is situated in a tranquil area of Kendal, ideal for accessing the Lake District. Guests can explore nearby walking paths and scenic spots just moments from the doorstep. The location also provides easy access to local attractions, enhancing the overall experience.

Amenities

The hotel provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Complimentary breakfast is available, featuring locally sourced ingredients to start the day off right. A cozy lounge area invites guests to relax and socialize.

Pet Policy

Bobtail Cottage welcomes pets, accommodating furry companions with prior arrangement. Specific pet-friendly amenities are designed to ensure a comfortable stay for humans and animals alike. This policy contributes to a welcoming environment for all guests.

Highlights

Accommodations: King-size room and twin room

Outdoor Space: Extensive garden area

Location: Close to Lake District

Amenities: Free parking and complimentary breakfast

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the River Kent for a scenic view of Kendal.
  • Savor a traditional Kendal mint cake at the local bakery.
  • Visit the Quaker Tapestry Museum to explore local history.
  • Check out the Kendal Market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
  • Hike up to Kendal Castle for stunning views of the region.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
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Bobtail Cottage Location

1 Reston Cottages Staveley, Kendal, United Kingdom
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1 Reston Cottages Staveley, Kendal, United Kingdom
City landmarks
Park
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5.5 km
Church
Church Of St Anne
1.1 km
Landmark
St James Church
1.2 km
Landmark
Williamson's Monument
1.6 km
Landmark
Virgin Balloon Flights - Gilpin Bridge Inn
1.3 km
Landmark
Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart
1.4 km
Landmark
St. Margaret's Tower
1.5 km
Landmark
Pool Scar Lead Mine
2.2 km
Landmark
Millrigg Lead mine
2.8 km
Landmark
Orrest Head
4.3 km
Landmark
Staveley Lead Mine
3.1 km
Landmark
Lake Windermere
6.5 km
Landmark
Michael Coates Clay Shooting
3.4 km
Landmark
Borrans
3.9 km
Landmark
High Street
4.4 km
Landmark
Cleabarrow Tarn
4.1 km
Landmark
Orrest Head Viewpoint
4.4 km
Gallery
Cook House Gallery
4.4 km
Landmark
Windermere Community Church
4.2 km
Landmark
Queen's Park
4.2 km
Gallery
Thuline Studio
4.5 km
Landmark
Lakeside Motor Museum
4.3 km
Landmark
Country Lanes Cycle Centre
4.3 km
Landmark
English Lake District Tours
4.3 km
Landmark
Christian Science Church
4.4 km
Landmark
New Routes Adventure
4.3 km
Landmark
Lakes Hospitality Association
4.4 km
Landmark
Crags Adventures
4.4 km
Landmark
Mountain Adventure Lake District
4.4 km
Landmark
Total Adventure Bike Hire
4.4 km
Explore Kendal
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church Of St Anne
15 minutes' walk
This historic church features stunning architecture and peaceful grounds, perfect for a quiet reflection.
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
15-minute drive
A charming attraction celebrating Beatrix Potter's life and characters, featuring interactive displays and a lovely garden.
Williamson's Monument
20 minutes' walk
A historic monument offering panoramic views of the surrounding area, ideal for photography and walk enthusiasts.
Staveley Lead Mine
10-minute drive
Explore the remnants of this historical lead mine, showcasing the region's mining heritage amidst beautiful scenery.
Hiking at Orrest Head
10-minute drive
A popular hiking spot offering stunning views of Lake Windermere, suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at the Spa at Windermere
15 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering a range of treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Cycling along River Kent
10 minutes' drive
Cycling trails range from easy to challenging, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike.
The Eagle & Child Inn
15 minutes' walk
A cozy pub with a traditional menu featuring hearty British dishes and local ales.
The Wilf's Café
10-minute drive
A delightful café known for its locally sourced ingredients and baked goods, perfect for a casual meal.
Café Italia
15 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Italian cuisine in a warm atmosphere, with vegan options available.
The Old Laundry Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A lively theater presenting a variety of performances, including plays and musicals suitable for all ages.
Windermere Jetty Museum
15-minute drive
An interactive museum dedicated to the history of boats and boating in the Lake District, great for families.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

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About Bobtail Cottage
What popular attractions are close to Bobtail Cottage?
Bobtail Cottage is located 7 km from the World of Beatrix Potter and 41 km from both Derwentwater Lake and Askham Hall.
What is the distance from Bobtail Cottage to Kendal city centre?
Bobtail Cottage is 10 km from the Kendal city centre.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bobtail Cottage?
Rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and microwave, a washing machine, and a TV.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bobtail Cottage?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Bobtail Cottage.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bobtail Cottage?
Check-in at Bobtail Cottage is from 16:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Bobtail Cottage?
Guests can enjoy cycling nearby or relax in the garden area at Bobtail Cottage.
What is the nearest airport to Bobtail Cottage?
Leeds Bradford International Airport is located 100 km from Bobtail Cottage.

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